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Subaru Donates Millions of Meals to Feeding America

February 17, 2021February 17, 2021 by Joe

Cars may not seem very important in this day and age. They’re quite commonplace, after all, with 2.8 billion vehicles expected to be on the planet by the year 2036. We rely upon cars in order to commute to work and school, especially in the United States. Thanks to suburbia, many American households are fairly … Read moreSubaru Donates Millions of Meals to Feeding America

Avoid These 5 Mistakes When Dealing With Auto Hail Damage

February 2, 2021 by Joe

Do you live in a state where there’s constant threat of hail damage to your car? Lots of people lose money getting a car fixed due to hail. However, if you don’t act on it right away, you’ll end up wasting even more.

If you don’t know what to do, first read about what you shouldn’t do. Prevent losing big money by avoiding these five costly mistakes when dealing with auto hail damage.

1. Disregarding It and Taking No Action

Researchers have found in a recent study that repairs or maintenance are necessary for roughly 77% of cars.

When it comes to your car damaged by hail, you must not disregard it as some minor matter. However small the damage, repairing dents from hail must be your priority.

Even if it doesn’t bother you or if the damage is barely visible at first glance, your car can lose thousands of dollars in value if you leave it as is. A few hundred dollars in deductible can recover lost value amounting

Four Tips for Choosing the Best Car Paint Shop

January 31, 2021 by Joe

Are you looking for a reliable car paint shop but don’t know where to start?

We’ve put together this list of tips to help you choose the best paint shop for your car. Whether you’re merely tired of your car’s color or need to cover rust spots, you’ll be able to find the perfect shop by following these tips.

1. Testimonials and Recommendations

In choosing the best car paint shop, you should research online or ask around to see if other people are happy with the services of the particular shop you’re considering. It’s always a good sign when you hear or read positive reviews and recommendations about a shop.

You can also check online if the shop is a BBB-accredited business. Also, check if there are any online complaints about its service.

Another quick way of doing your homework with a local auto paint shop is by asking friends and co-workers for recommendations.

2. Compare Prices

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Learning All About Truck and Trailer Repair

December 24, 2020October 27, 2020 by Joe

Trucks are one of the most important motor vehicles out on the road. While most drivers use a car, trucks are incredibly popular and are incredibly useful in our everyday lives. When you go to the grocery store, the items you buy were delivered from a truck. Any tradesperson or contractor probably has a truck … Read moreLearning All About Truck and Trailer Repair

The Mental Health Benefits of Working On Your Own Car

December 24, 2020October 5, 2020 by Joe

Most people focus on the money that they will save when they think about working on their own car. The benefits of working on your own car far surpass the money that you can save. There are many benefits of working on your own car. Many people do not take advantage of the benefit of … Read moreThe Mental Health Benefits of Working On Your Own Car

Delivery Systems Are Essential to the Economy

December 26, 2020September 15, 2020 by Joe

In the wake of the largest pandemic the world has seen in the last century many people are struggling. Some are lonely; some are out of work; many are searching for items that are increasingly difficult to find. From bicycles to Clorox wipes, the Covid 19 pandemic has created a scarcity for many items that we once took for granted. When these products do become available, it is important to note that it will likely take a combination of planes, trains, shipping containers and trucks to get these items to consumers. And while it might seem like being in the shipping or trucking business would be very beneficial today, these unexpected times are taking a toll on these business owners. As a result of the unpredictability of the availability of goods, for instance, many trucking companies can sit with empty trailers for weeks, and then have a month of delivery requests that are so numerous they cannot all be filled. Finding a way to continue to pay employees when shipments are slow and bei

Helpful Car Owner Tips

January 12, 2021September 10, 2020 by Joe

Car ownership is a great responsibility for anyone out on the road. Cars are essential to function in society. Anyone who owns a motor vehicle will want to take great care of it. There are several important steps to take in the maintenance and care of your vehicle. According to a recent survey, around 77% … Read moreHelpful Car Owner Tips

What to Do After You Get Into a Car Accident

December 26, 2020July 17, 2020 by Joe

By 2036, we can expect to see some 2.8 billion vehicles on the planet. At some point, many of those vehicles will be involved in a traffic accident. With such staggering numbers, it’s important to be armed with facts about what to do after you get in a car accident. Should you call an attorney … Read moreWhat to Do After You Get Into a Car Accident

Factors to Keep in Mind When Installing a Home Charging Station for Your Electric Car

July 10, 2020 by Joe

The race for electric and plug-in vehicles is on, and increasingly becoming popular worldwide as people seek more sustainable fuel solutions. Electric vehicles will account for up to 54% of new car sales globally by 2040, according to a 2017 Bloomberg report. Consequently, this means that soon the fuel stations will have to switch to accommodate the EV charging needs. And while EV charging companies look to take advantage of the growing market by providing charging infrastructure to the public, many EV owners are also investing in home charging stations.

So, now that you have bought an electric car, you’re probably wondering how charging actually works? And what type of charging station, plugs, power supply is right for your car? Let’s look at some of the important considerations when choosing a home charging station for your electric car.

1. Charging Power and Speed

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Auto Tips: 7 Responsibilities of a Vehicle Owner

January 12, 2021June 17, 2020 by Joe

Currently, the average U.S. driver spends nearly four hours behind the wheel every day — and this is only trending upward. Projections show that there will be as many as 2.8 billion cars on roads all across the globe by 2036. With the prevalence of driving and car ownership, every driver should take steps to … Read moreAuto Tips: 7 Responsibilities of a Vehicle Owner